CASA of Denton County Shoots for Another Great Year Ahead
By 380news | Sports
DENTON, TX – The 18th Annual Pulling for Kids Sporting Clay Tournament, has benefited CASA of Denton County since its inception in 2001. Since then, Pulling for Kids has raised over 1 million dollars towards services for children who have been victims of abuse or neglect in Denton County. In 2017, with the combined support of sponsors, donors, in-kind supporters, 73 teams, and 345 players CASA hit the bullseye and raised just over $150,000 to further the CASA mission. Of course, the organization wants to continue this success and is…Read More
Aubrey High School Student Competes at State Gymnastics Competition
By Amy Ruggini | Sports
AUBEY ISD, TX – Aubrey High School freshman Sarah Auer competed at the Texas USA Gymnastics Level 7 State Championships at Metroplex Gymnastics in Allen on April 7 and 8. She placed first in the vault, becoming the USAG Texas Level 7 vault champion and finished second in the all-around competition and the bars event. She advances to the Region 3 Championships for regional competition in Kansas City, Missouri. She will be one of only 480 gymnasts competing from Texas, Arkansas, Colorado, Kansas, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Wyoming. Sarah was…Read More
Achievers Gymnasts are Going to Disney World
By 380news | Sports
DENTON, TX – Dozens of young gymnasts performed flips on the f loor and tricks on the balance beam at Achievers Gymnastics Center on Monday night, prepping for the upcoming 20th Presidential & Magical Classic in Walt Disney World at ESPN’s Wide World of Sports in Orlando, Florida. From Feb. 16 to 19, about two dozen of the Achievers athletes from the boys and girls team program will compete in Orlando, Florida, on the world stage among young gymnasts from across the country and globe. Frank Kudlac-owner of Achievers, said…Read More
Denton ISD Student-Athletes Get Inked on National Signing Day
By 380news | Sports
DENTON, TX – Despite it being a few minutes before 8 a.m., Taylor Curtis could not shake the smile off of her face. National Signing Day and all the excitement that comes with it can have that effect on a lot of people, but at Braswell High School it was different. Yes, there were smiles, but they seemed to be permanently placed. “I’ve had a smile on my face for about 30 minutes,” said Taylor, who signed to play collegiate volleyball at Northlake College. “I’m just really happy and proud. I’ve been overwhelmed with all of the support I’ve received the past two years I’ve gone to school here.” The Braswell senior joined two of her classmates in being part…Read More
UIL Announces Realignment
By Denton ISD | Sports
Traveling to cheer on your favorite Denton ISD team is about to get easier DENTON ISD, TX- The University Interscholastic League announced its bi-annual realignment today, Feb. 1, placing the athletic programs from Braswell, Denton, Guyer and Ryan high schools in new conferences and districts. The district’s four high schools will be split into the state’s largest conference classifications with Guyer competing in Class 6A and Braswell, Denton and Ryan staying in Class 5A for the next two school years beginning this fall. Guyer will join Keller, Keller Central, Keller Fossil Ridge, Keller Timber Creek, Northwest Eaton, Northwest Nelson and Southlake Carroll District 5-6A for football and basketball. The move keeps the Wildcats in Region I, but should ease the…Read More
Deepen the Respect and Connectivity to Your Horse
By Karen Svien | People and Places
Our 380 Corridor community is full of horse enthusiasts and I imagine there are many who would enjoy a deeper connectivity and relationship with their horses. The method I am learning, the Carolyn Resnick Method, increases my horses’ respect and acceptance of my leadership in a cooperative and powerful way. The multiple training clinics that I have recently attended with Carolyn Resnick are undoubtedly the foundation of all equestrian pursuits. Carolyn first coined the phrase, “Liberty Horsemanship” and her methods specifically use the natural language of horse herds. Carolyn studied the dynamics of wild horses for over a year before she began to develop her program. The herds have a distinct code of conduct with a strong sense of community as…Read More
NFL Draft to be Hosted in Dallas in 2018
By 380news | Sports
Draft Theater, Free Fan Festival to Transform Stadium and Outdoor Plaza The 83rd NFL Draft will take place on April 26-28, 2018 at the Dallas Cowboys’ AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, marking the first time in history that it will be held at an NFL stadium. The Draft site will encompass the field, stands, and outdoor plazas, creating an all-encompassing atmosphere and enabling more fans than ever before to watch their favorite team’s selections. NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell made the announcement today at the league’s annual Fall Meeting, following a review of the proposal by the Super Bowl & Major Events Advisory Committee and full ownership. This is the result of a comprehensive examination process over the past several months…Read More
North Texas Triathlon Festival set for Little Elm Park
By 380news | Sports
LITTLE ELM, TX- As the sport of triathlon gains popularity locally and a greater number of athletes seek places for the kind of training that provides realistic, race-level exercise, Little Elm is emerging as a prime destination for this purpose. Triathlons challenge even the fittest athletes, as the sport includes swimming 2.4-miles in open water, biking for 112 miles, and running a full 26.2-mile marathon. These all-day events often require months of training in all three disciplines, as runners and bikers must add swimming to their training regimen. In addition to these grueling Ironman distances, triathletes also compete in shorter sprint, Olympic, x-50, and half Ironman or 70.3 distance races. Fortunately, Little Elm is particularly suited for training in the…Read More
THE STAR TO HOST COWBOYS PLAZA PARTY PRESENTED BY AT&T First Cowboys Plaza Party presented by AT&T set for Sept. 9th on Tostitos Championship Plaza
By 380news | Sports
Frisco, Texas (September 7, 2017) – The Dallas Cowboys announced today that they will host a Cowboys Plaza Party presented by AT&T before most Dallas Cowboys home games this season on Tostitos Championship Plaza at The Star in Frisco. Fans can enjoy a festive game weekend atmosphere featuring a live DJ, contests & giveaways, autographs from Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders, Dallas Cowboys alumni and Dallas Cowboys Rhythm & Blue Dancers, inflatables and more! Admission and parking are free. On home game weekends, the Cowboys Plaza Party presented by AT&T will be held the day before home games. Scheduled dates and times for the Cowboys Plaza Party are listed below. • Saturday, September 9th, 4-7pm • Saturday, October 7th, 4-7pm • Saturday,…Read More
Arriving Early to the July Jubilee Secured a Great Spot on the Water
By 380news | Sports
The Little Elm beach area was quickly filling up way before the event began. Campers for the day had set up their tents. Family residents and visitors came early to beat the crowd. To overcome the heat and pass the time, they engaged in fun water activities. This annual July Jubilee hosted thousands of attendees before the event was over.Read More